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Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 23 licensed therapists in San Carlos are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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23 specialists found in San Carlos Area

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Suzanne Vargas, Licensed Clinical Social Worker San Carlos, ca
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Fremont, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
15 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma ADHD Anxiety Communication

We see couples from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds with various lifestyles; ranging from monogamous to polyamorous and kink varied relationships. Suzanne has completed Level 2 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and we use Gottman Method

Marriage & Family Therapist , MBA, MA, LMFT
Specialties: Addiction Alcohol Use Anger Management Anxiety

Alex Tsai is a Marriage & Family Therapist , MBA, MA, LMFT, and is based out of San Carlos, California, United States. Alex specializes in the counseling of Mood Disorders, Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of

Victoria Hoobyar, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Redwood City, California Online + In-person 20 years experience
1.8 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Behavioral Issues Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Career Counseling Codependency Relationships

Although, I have had lots of training in Couples Counseling, my most recent training has been that of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy.  EFCT assists couples longing to be closer and more emotionally secure, by increasing emotional intimacy.  I

Michelle  Joy, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Menlo Park, California In-person 17 years experience
4.7 miles away from San Carlos

Michelle Joy has been with The Couples Institute in Menlo Park, CA, since 2002, and currently a therapist on staff. She teaches advanced classes to therapists and is a local and national speaker for professional associations on how to help more couples.

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Shani Robins, Psychologist San Carlos, ca
Psychologist
Menlo Park, California Online + In-person 18 years experience
5.6 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Anger Management Anxiety Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Career Counseling

Our relationships, work, and health can be stressful or fulfilling. There are specific, practical, scientifically proven methods for increasing happiness, success, and well being for yourself and in your relationships and significantly reducing anger, anxiety,

Stefani Largent, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
5.6 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Anxiety Coping Skills Depression Divorce

Stefani Largent is a Marriage & Family Therapist , MA, LMFT, and is based out of Menlo Park, California, United States. Stefani specializes in the counseling of Women's Issues, Relationship Issues, Life Transitions, etc. The therapist has experience in handling

Carol Jaron, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Mateo, California 30 years experience
5.6 miles away from San Carlos

I welcome couples that are new to therapy for the relationship or who are searching for expanding your communication, emotional satisfaction, plus other relationally strong connecting skills.. My approach combines looking at your

Ellyn Bader, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Menlo Park, California In-person 40 years experience
6 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Infidelity Intimacy LGBTQ+ Life Transitions

Ellyn Bader, PhD, is Co-Founder and Director of The Couples Institute in Menlo Park, California. Over the past 25 years she has conducted professional training programs in couples therapy and has trained therapists throughout the United States as well as Europe, Asia,

Yosi Amram, Psychologist San Carlos, ca
Psychologist
Palo Alto, California 12 years, 6 months experience
6.9 miles away from San Carlos

An integrative approach informed by attachment theory with trainings in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy (PACT), psychodynamics, family systems.  

Deborah A Simmons, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Burlingame, California Online + In-person 20 years experience
7.2 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Gender & sexual identity Marriage

At Primrose Healing and Wellness our therapists take a communications approach to therapy.  We believe that with good communication most problems can be dealt with.  We begin by evaulauting your communication style and teach new, more effective ways of

Rebecca Aptekar, Psychologist San Carlos, ca
Psychologist
Burlingame, California In-person 13 years experience
7.2 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Divorce Marriage Infidelity Intimacy

We all experience difficult times in our lives, whether they're related to our work, our relationships, or finding meaning in our lives.   I provide a safe, comfortable environment for you to explore your goals and reach your

Amy Trusso, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Burlingame, California Online + In-person 10 years experience
7.2 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Blended Families Codependency Relationships Communication Divorce

Nurturing and sustaining a relationship can be hard work. Couples come to therapy for a variety of reasons. Often, it is because they feel distant and want to get back to an intimate space. Sometimes couples are stuck in a cycle of fighting and come to

Ranjan Patel, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Burlingame, California Online + In-person 36 years experience
8.1 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Divorce Gender & sexual identity Marriage Infidelity

If you’re part of a couple, your coupling has a unique signature. From your time together, you play chords, rhythms and ripples, make music, and the hope is that a beautiful melody emerges. But sometimes discord happens…it’s a natural and

Mabel Yiu, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Palo Alto, California Online + In-person 10 years, 6 months experience
10.5 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Divorce Marriage Infidelity Intimacy

Mabel Yiu is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Women's Therapy Institute in Palo Alto, California.  Her passion is in women's and teen girls' mental health and relationship health. She has held positions as a graduate school

Jaclyn Long, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Los Altos, California Online + In-person 17 years experience
10.8 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Communication Control Coping Skills Emotional Intelligence

My goal is to help couples see, hear and understand each other - no matter what issues they are facing - and support them in developing effective communication tools that they can use at home in the process. 

Yishan Xu, Psychologist San Carlos, ca
Psychologist
Los Altos, California Online + In-person 6 years experience
10.8 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: Marriage Intimacy Life events Pre-marriage

I have been trained in various evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness Compassionate Approaches.  I believe that therapy

Rashmi Chidanand, Psychologist San Carlos, ca
Psychologist
10.9 miles away from San Carlos
Specialties: ADHD Attachment Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy Communication

Primarily informed by Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)/attachment theory and Gottman techniques, Dr. Rashmi's approach is as a compassionate and collaborative consultant, who reflects observations around relationship dynamics/patterns, provides

Yasmin Philipos, Marriage & Family Therapist San Carlos, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
Fremont, California 8 years experience
11.7 miles away from San Carlos

You are tired of having the same fights over and over again! You can make things better for yourself and even your relationship. Your partner may or may not want to join you in therapy, but you are ready for something different, you

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Therapy in San Carlos: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in San Carlos right now, based on 23 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$225
Most treated specialties
Intimacy, Divorce
Average therapist experience
18 years
Session format availability
Online only 13% In-person only 13% Both formats 74%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 74% Male 13% Non-binary/other 13%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in San Carlos

How are marriage therapists verified in San Carlos?

Every marriage therapist listed in San Carlos is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in San Carlos?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in San Carlos. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in San Carlos?

Marriage therapists listed in San Carlos charge an average of $225 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in San Carlos before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in San Carlos before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in San Carlos?

Yes: 74% of marriage therapists listed in San Carlos offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in San Carlos will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in San Carlos?

Search the directory for San Carlos and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in San Carlos?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in San Carlos without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in San Carlos?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in San Carlos are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.